- Hard Boiled (comics)
"Hard Boiled" is a three-issue
comic book mini-series written by Frank Miller and drawn byGeof Darrow , and published byDark Horse Comics in 1990.In it, Carl Seitz, an insurance investigator, discovers he is also a homicidal cyborg tax collector who happens to be the last hope of an enslaved robot race. [Miller directs Boiled? [http://joblo.com/miller-directs-boiled] ]
Film
In 2001, "Variety" reported that
Warner Brothers was in negotiations with Miller and Darrow to adapt the comic book into a feature film,David Fincher set to direct andNicolas Cage to star. The website comics2film stated that Cage informed "Cinescape" magazine that he was working to produce the film under his company, Saturn Films. Most recently, Miller himself stated that he will be directing the latest version to hit Hollywood. [EXCLUSIVE: Frank Miller In Talks To Direct ‘Hard Boiled’ Movie [http://moviesblog.mtv.com/2008/04/21/exclusive-frank-miller-in-talks-to-direct-hard-boiled-movie/] ]Collected editions
In 1993 Dark Horse compiled and released the series in a 128-page trade paperback (ISBN 1-878574-58-2).
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